Fall of the Sparrow - Couverture souple

Mason, Kent

 
9781418404833: Fall of the Sparrow

Synopsis

I'm not sure there are any otherbooks like it.¿ The time between the timeof the last crusade and the discovery of the New Worldis somewhat of a dead spot in history.¿This story is set in that time period.This story takes the reader backto 14th century England and sets him-her down there during the timeof the 100 Year War in a time of political turmoil and upheaval when littlevalue was placed on human life.¿ A time of brother against brother, father against son.¿ That time in history when chivalry wasbecoming a thing of the past.¿ Whenpolitical intrigue and lawlessness assured that no man was safe, not even theking.

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Biographie de l'auteur

He was born in Aurora Sevier County UTin 1932.¿ He grew up in Central (now Central Valley) also in Sevier County.¿ He served four years in the U.S. Air Forceand spent some time in Englandduring his hitch in the Air Force.¿ Hehas lived for the last thirty years in the small town of Fredonia Arizonain what is called the AZ Strip.He worked for 35 years as a longhaul truck driver retiring in 1991.¿ Forthe last nine years he has written a sports column for the S.U.N. Southern UtahNews.¿ A weekly newspaperin Kanab Utah.¿ Reporting on theFredonia AZ sports from little league to high school.¿ During his life he has written poetry.¿ (His father wrote beautiful poetry)¿ In the year 2000 he had a small book ofpoetry published.¿ The title of that bookis This Sure Isn't Heaven.

Présentation de l'éditeur

I'm not sure there are any otherbooks like it.¿ The time between the timeof the last crusade and the discovery of the New Worldis somewhat of a dead spot in history.¿This story is set in that time period.This story takes the reader backto 14th century England and sets him-her down there during the timeof the 100 Year War in a time of political turmoil and upheaval when littlevalue was placed on human life.¿ A time of brother against brother, father against son.¿ That time in history when chivalry wasbecoming a thing of the past.¿ Whenpolitical intrigue and lawlessness assured that no man was safe, not even theking.

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